{"product_id":"as-is-the-moon-is-always-round","title":"[As Is] The Moon is Always Round","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do we respond when little ones want answers to hard questions about God in the face of suffering and death?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Moon Is Always Round\u003c\/em\u003e, seminary professor and author Jonathan Gibson uses the vivid imagery of the moon to explain to children how God's goodness is always present, even when it might appear to be obscured by difficult circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on a true story, this book tells of conversations the the author had with his young son in response to his sister's death. Father and son share a simple liturgy together that reminds them that, \u003cstrong\u003ejust as the moon is always round despite its different phases, so also the goodness of God is always present throughout the different phases of life\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA section in the back of the book offers further biblical help for parents and caregivers in explaining God's goodness to children. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA powerful reminder for readers of all ages of God's steadfast love for us, and that His goodness is present in the most difficult of times, even when we can't seem to see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly recommended for little ones who are navigating a season of loss, grief, or going through a difficult time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“When we experience a deep loss, it’s easy to doubt God’s goodness. But that is exactly when we need to be reminded that God’s tender, personal love for us never changes. Kids need to know that just as much as anyone else, and this beautiful book will give parents a way to help them understand that truth. But don’t think this book is just for kids. \u003c\/span\u003eAnyone\u003cspan\u003e who has experienced a deep loss will be comforted by this book’s simple reminder that the moon is always round.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eLibbie Groves\u003cspan\u003e, Author of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBecoming a Widow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jonathan Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49969341890753,"sku":null,"price":21.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4388\/2945\/files\/moon1.jpg?v=1684314757","url":"https:\/\/tobystrove.com\/products\/as-is-the-moon-is-always-round","provider":"Toby's Trove","version":"1.0","type":"link"}